Flying from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
The timezone in Riga is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Genoa.
To ensure you catch your GOA to RIX flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Riga International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between GOA and RIX:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
Currently, ج.م. 2,961 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Riga International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 7,152. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from GOA to RIX. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Riga International Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Picking up cheap flights from GOA to RIX is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Riga International Airport.
Handy information about Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
71.66% of flights departing from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Genoa to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near GOA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Riga International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Riga International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near RIX instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Riga International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Panek, Green Motion or Carwiz and explore beyond Riga's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Riga International Airport around four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport to the centre of Riga has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The quietest month for a flight from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Riga International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Riga based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Riga International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Riga during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 26ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GOA to RIX in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC and 4ºC then.
Explore more of Latvia
Daugavpils is just one of the many places in Latvia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Riga. Around 193 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Parks, Cietokšņa promenāde and Za_Pochtoi.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Latvia, head for Jelgava, about 40 kilometres south-west of Riga. Jelgavas pludmale, Jelgavas Vecpilsētas māja and Šamota skulptūru parks Pasta salā are the start of reasons to visit.